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- Estimate
- £70,000–£100,000 hammer ≈ $109,282–$156,118
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Victorian & Edwardian Art, Including Masterpieces, London · 16 December 2010
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3977188
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Arthur John Elsley, before the bath. Sotheby's, 16 Dec 2010, lot 42. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3977188.
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Arthur John Elsley, before the bath. Sotheby's, 16 Dec 2010, lot 42. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3977188.
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From the same sale Victorian & Edwardian Art, Including Masterpieces · Dec 2010
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Proud Ship | Montague Dawson, R.S.M.A., F.R.S.A. | £60,000–£80,000 | |
| A Woman in Blue | Simeon Solomon | £3,500–£5,000 | |
| Swerving from the Guns-Red Grouse | Archibald Thorburn | £150,000–£200,000 | |
| Lilla's a Lady | Kate Perugini | £10,000–£15,000 | |
| The Slump | Charles Spencelayh | £50,000–£70,000 | |
| Red-legged Partridge | Archibald Thorburn | £8,000–£12,000 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arthur John Elsley | Love at First Sight | $128,965 | Bonhams, Sep 2022 | |
| Arthur John Elsley | Baby's Bath Time | Sotheby's, May 2014 | ||
| Arthur John Elsley | Well Done! | Sotheby's, Feb 2025 | ||
| Arthur John Elsley | A Dead Heat | Sotheby's, May 2011 | ||
| Arthur John Elsley | Pick of the Litter | Sotheby's, Jul 2016 | ||
| Arthur John Elsley | Here He Comes | Christie's, Oct 2017 | ||
| Jean-baptiste-camille Corot | Bourberouge. Deux jeunes filles dans une prairie | Christie's, Jan 2023 | ||
| Arthur John Elsley | arthur john elsley | an unlikely pair | Sotheby's, Feb 2019 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.